#AF55E2#AF55E2

#AF55E2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.213 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF55E2
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 59.51, -56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 82.35, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.14 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.213 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6526, 21.1027, 74.1845)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF55E2 #88E255

analogous

#6855E2 #AF55E2 #E255CE

triadic

#AF55E2 #E2AF55 #55E2AF

tetradic

#AF55E2 #E26855 #88E255 #55CEE2

square

#AF55E2 #E26855 #88E255 #55CEE2

split-complementary

#AF55E2 #CEE255 #55E268

monochromatic

#711BA1 #9524D5 #AF55E2 #C889EB #E0BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AF55E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#AF55E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF55E2

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF55E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF55E2	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#107AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4780DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af55e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.213 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8aec',
    500: '#af55e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af55e2;
$custom-light: #cb8aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af55e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62108,
    "c": 0.21285,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF55E2

secondary

#C2E4AF

accent

#D31358

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF55E2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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